NWA Committee Chairs

Revised: (August 18, 2010)

Commissioner of Committees: (non-voting, appointed member of the NWA Council)
Alan E. Gerard
234 Weather Service Drive
Flowood, MS 39232-9314
601-936-2189
alan.e.gerard@noaa.gov

Annual Meeting 2010 Program Committee:
Erik Pytlak
520 North Park Ave, Suite 304
Tucson, AZ 85719
520-670-6526
annualmeeting@nwas.org

Aviation Meteorology Committee:
Matt Lorentson
6831 Mandalay Ct.
Gainesville, VA 20155
505-264-6691
nwa_aviation@nwas.org

Awards Committee:
Fred Glass
12 Missouri Research Park Drive
St. Charles, MO 63304-5685
636-441-8467
fred.glass@noaa.gov

Broadcast Meteorology Committee:
Nick Walker
300 Interstate North Parkway
Atlanta, GA 30006
(770) 226-2037
nwalker@weather.com

Broadcaster Seal of Approval Committee Chair:
Miles Muzio
5905 Kings Canyon Dr
Bakersfield, CA 93306
milesmuzio@yahoo.com

Seal Evaluation Board members:
Mark Bogner, James Brotherton, Jim Buchanan, Shawn Cable, James-Paul Dice, Jesse Haro, Jacqui Jeras Ellis, Scott Rochette, Betsy Kling, Chuck Lofton, Dan McCarthy, Bryon Morton, Brian Olson, Tom Sherry, Ben Smith, Chad Watson, Lori Pinson, Rob Haswell, Nate Johnson, Keith Stellman, Roland Steadham, Dr. Jay Trobec, John Toohey-Morales, Fidel "Phil" Ferro, Jose M. Garcia Jr., Jack Church

Seal Recertification Chair:
Jim Moore
WPTZ-TV
5 Television Drive
Plattsburgh, NY 12901-7252
518-561-5555x557
jtmoore@hearst.com

Testing Chairperson:
Dr. Michael Brown
Department of Geosciences
Mississippi State University
P.O. Box 5448
Mississippi State, MS 39762-5448
662-325-2906
mike.brown@msstate.edu

Public Relations Chairperson:
Betsy Kling
WKYC-TV
1333 Lakeside Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44114-1159
216-344-3407
betsykling@wkyc.com

Workshop Program Chairperson:
Mike Goldberg
mikegoldberg2@gmail.com

Education Committee Co-Chairs:
Eleanor Vallier-Talbot
168 Hart St. Unit 65
Taunton, MA 02780-3746
508-823-1900 x416
eleanor.vallier-talbot@noaa.gov

Jeffrey S. Tongue
32 17th Ave.
Ronkonkoma, NY 11779-6251
631-924-0593 x224
jeffrey.tongue@noaa.gov

Information Technology Committee:
Mike Coyne
300 Honor Way
Madison, AL 35758-6280
256-890-8505
mike.coyne@noaa.gov

Membership and Marketing Committee:
John Gordon
6201 Theiler Lane
Louisville, KY 40229
502-969-8842
john.gordon@noaa.gov

Nominating Committee:
Dr. Patrick S. Market
University of Missouri at Columbia
Dept of Soil, Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences
331 ABNR Building
Columbia, MO 65211-7250
573-882-1496
marketp@missouri.edu

Professional Development Committee:
Kenneth F. Carey
Noblis
Center for Science and Technology
3150 Fairview Park Drive South, MS F530
Falls Church, VA 22042-4519
703-610-1933
kenneth.carey@noblis.org

Publications Committee:
Jeff Craven
W296 Young Road
Eagle, WI 53119-1902
262-965-5061x766
jeffrey.craven@noaa.gov

Remote Sensing Committee:
Ralph R. Ferraro
ESSIC University of Maryland Research Park M Square
5825 University Research Court Suite 4001
College Park, MD 20740-3823
301-405-0893
ralph.r.ferraro@noaa.gov

Societal Impacts of Weather and Climate Committee:
Kevin Barjenbruch
2242 West North Temple
Salt Lake City, UT 84116
801-524-5113
kevin.barjenbruch@noaa.gov

Specialized Operational Services Committee Chair:
Richard J. Okulski
7777 Walnut Grove Road OM-1
Memphis, TN 38120
901-544-0411
richard.okulski@noaa.gov

Strategic Planning Committee:
Mike Vescio
2001 NW 56th Drive
Pendleton, OR 97801
541-276-7832
michael.vescio@noaa.gov

Weather Analysis and Forecasting Committee:
Dr. Sam Ng
Metropolitan State University
PO Box 173362 Campus Box 22
Denver, CO 80217-3362
303-556-8399
sng1@mscd.edu

For further information on committees, please browse to the committee Web pages or e-mail the NWA office at exdir@nwas.org